overstow
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3ADJ.
above, common, other, suitable
VERB + OVERSTOW
hold, type
OVERSTOW + NOUN
fault
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verb
To stow on top of one another.
A preferred stow is to level in lower hold spaces and overstow by other suitable cargoes.
noun
The act of stowing cargo on top of other cargo.
The type of overstow described above is the most common type of overstow fault.
A two stage approach was developed: in the first stage two objective functions were considered, one to minimize the number of bays packed by containers and the other to minimize the number of overstows.
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3A preferred stow is to level in lower hold spaces and overstow by other suitable cargoes.
WiktionaryThe type of overstow described above is the most common type of overstow fault.
WiktionaryA two stage approach was developed: in the first stage two objective functions were considered, one to minimize the number of bays packed by containers and the other to minimize the number of overstow
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